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Have you seen her? Lake County deputies seek missing teen
LAKE COUNTY, Fla. – Deputies in Lake County are looking for a missing teenager. Jordyn Coyle, 15, was last seen Wednesday morning in Weirsdale leaving her home with a friend in a white Chevrolet Equinox, according to the Lake County Sheriff’s Office. Coyle was last seen wearing a...
Trooper Steve On Patrol visits Montverde post office
MONTVERDE, Fla. – The name of the game is, you ask and you shall receive. So many of you out in the town of Montverde wanted us to come out and visit, so that’s exactly what we are doing Wednesday night. But you know, I can’t let the evening crew have all the fun, so I visited the Montverde post office for about an hour and talked with Pearl Carr, who has been at the office since 2018.
2 Lake County restaurants cited for high-priority violations
You can use the database to search by county or by restaurant name. Florida's restaurant owners are not required to post restaurant inspection results where guests can see them. So every week, we provide that information for you. For a complete list of local restaurant inspections, including violations not requiring...
Dive team recovers body after man goes missing on Central Florida lake
Law enforcement officials have ended a search after recovering the body of a swimmer that went missing in Clermont, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC).
17-year-old driver drags, kills Altamonte Springs man collecting trash, FHP says
SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – A 57-year-old Altamonte Springs man was struck by an SUV and dragged beneath the vehicle while he was collecting bags of garbage at an apartment complex in Seminole County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The fatal crash occurred around 9:20 p.m. Tuesday in the...
National Hurricane Center resumes daily tropical outlooks
ORLANDO, Fl. – Although hurricane season officially kicks off on June 1, the NHC has been issuing outlooks earlier in recent years to account for early activity, a trend that began in 2021. On Wednesday, the National Hurricane Center released its first daily tropical weather outlook, which is issued...
Montverde Academy, from humble beginnings to global recognition
MONTVERDE, Fla. – When you hear the name Montverde, Montverde Academy may come to mind. The private school was founded back in 1912, 13 years before the town of Montverde was even incorporated. Montverde Academy’s Associate Head of School, Dr. David Rath, says the school was initially named Montverde...
Storm sends tree toppling onto Titusville home, firefighters say
TITUSVILLE, Fla. - A tree fell on a house in Titusville as thunderstorms roared through the region on Tuesday afternoon, firefighters said. The call came in just after 1 p.m., and people were "screaming for help in the background" of the call, the Titusville Fire Department said. A neighbor said the wind was picking up as a storm approached moments before the tree fell. That's when he called 911.
Florida family wants justice after 911 call to help loved one ends in death
Joanne Celestin realized right away her brother was not himself. Standing at the front door, he thought strangers were walking into the house he shared with his mom in their gated Florida neighborhood. He demanded Joanne hand over her keys so no one else could get inside. “You are not Joanne,” he yelled after punching […]
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